Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from St. Louis to Valletta by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between St. Louis and Valletta is 26 days 7h. Ships depart from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between St. Louis and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 26 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from St. Louis to Valletta by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from St. Louis to Valletta takes around 17h 29m. Flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between St. Louis and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 29m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between St. Louis and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between St. Louis and Valletta. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between St. Louis to Valletta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Valletta by cargo ship is 7,586 Nautical Miles (14,048 Kilometres / 8,729 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mobile (USMOB) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between St. Louis to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Valletta by air is around 9,029 Kilometres (5,611 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from St. Louis to Valletta by sea?

Accepted Answer

770kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from St. Louis to Valletta. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from St. Louis to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

681kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from St. Louis to Valletta. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Balkan to South Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAE → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Indusa → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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St. Louis to Valletta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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St Louis Lambert International Airport to Malta International Airport

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New Orleans to Malta Freeport

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Mobile to Malta Freeport

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